260seeds/gram
English name：French Marigold
Latin name：Tagetes patula
African Marigold Hawaii
Produces large flowers that are 8-15 cm in diameter and golden yellow in colour. Undemanding to soil. Grows well in planters, flower gardens and pots. Contain phytoalexins therefore other plants in the vicinity are less attacked by pests.
Plot Type:Outdoor plot, beds & borders
Class:Half hardy annual
Where To Sow: Sow into pots or trays in a good compost under glass at 18ƒC. cover the seeds lightly with sifted compost.
What To Do Next: When the seedlings are large enough to handle, prick off into trays 5cm apart. Grow on and gradually harden off for planting in the flowering site 20cm apart.
Handy Tip: Regular removal of dead flower heads will promote new growth and prolong the flowering season.
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